Bipedal gait

Question 1

quadriceps femoris (quads)

Answer 1

extend knee and flexes hip during toe off, straighten the knee into extension

Question 2

Plantarflexors

Answer 2

gastrocnemius and soleus rotate foot downwards during toe off

Question 3

Toe off

Answer 3

flex of foot and extend of knee for propulsion (make the limb longer)

Question 4

Dorsiflexors

Answer 4

Lift foot off ground during early swing

Question 5

Iliopsoas

Answer 5

Hip flexor that helps pull limb forward during early swing

Question 6

gluteus maximus

Answer 6

keeps trunk stable and you from falling forward during mid wing

Question 7

hamstrings

Answer 7

stop forward swing during mid swing

Question 8

abductors

Answer 8

stabilize pelvis so your pelvis does not drop toward the grounds during mid swing (gluteus medius, minimus, and tensor fasciae)